Shastra Panchangam

Hyderabad, Friday, 25 December 2026

Friday 25 December 2026

Rahu Kalam10:53 am – 12:16 pm
Yamagandam3:03 pm – 4:26 pm
Gulikai8:06 am – 9:29 am
TithiKrishna Dwitiya until 11:26 pm

Sunrise 6:43 am, sunset 5:49 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Friday until sunrise on Saturday.

Panchangam details

Tithi · Krishna Dwitiya

until 11:26 pm

The lunar day. Fasts and observances such as ekadashi, pradosham, amavasya and shraddha are fixed by it.

Nakshatra · Punarvasu

until 10:50 pm

The Moon's star at sunrise, one of 27. Your birth star is the one the Moon was in when you were born.

Yoga · Brahma

until 8:29 am; then Indra until 4:17 am Saturday

Worked out from the Sun's and Moon's positions added together. It is read with the tithi, nakshatra and karana when a muhurta is chosen.

Karana · Taitila

until 1:15 pm; then Gara until 11:26 pm

Half a tithi. Vishti, called Bhadra Karanam, is avoided for new beginnings.

No Bhadra Karanam between this sunrise and the next.

Daylight periods

Rahu Kalam

10:53 am – 12:16 pm

Not used to start new work; work already under way carries on.

Yamagandam

3:03 pm – 4:26 pm

Avoided for setting out on a journey or starting something new.

Gulikai

8:06 am – 9:29 am

Avoided for new beginnings in most households.

Choghadiya

The day and the night each have eight choghadiyas. The names repeat in a cycle of seven, starting from a different name each weekday; on a Friday the day starts with Char.

Day
6:43 am – 8:06 amCharneutral
8:06 am – 9:29 amLabhgood
9:29 am – 10:53 amAmritgood
10:53 am – 12:16 pmKaalavoid · Rahu Kalam
12:16 pm – 1:39 pmShubhgood
1:39 pm – 3:03 pmRogavoid
3:03 pm – 4:26 pmUdvegavoid
4:26 pm – 5:49 pmCharneutral
Night
5:49 pm – 7:26 pmRogavoid
7:26 pm – 9:03 pmKaalavoid
9:03 pm – 10:39 pmLabhgood
10:39 pm – 12:16 amUdvegavoid
12:16 am – 1:53 amShubhgood
1:53 am – 3:30 amAmritgood
3:30 am – 5:07 amCharneutral
5:07 am – 6:43 amRogavoid

Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good for beginnings; Char suits a journey. Udveg, Kaal and Rog are avoided for starting something new.

Abhijit Muhurta

11:54 am – 12:38 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.

The Moon

Moonrise 7:25 pm, moonset 7:50 am.

Hora

Twelve horas from sunrise to sunset and twelve from sunset to the next sunrise, each ruled by a planet. The first hora of the day belongs to the weekday's own planet: Venus on a Friday.

6:43 am – 7:38 amVenus
7:38 am – 8:34 amMercury
8:34 am – 9:29 amMoon
9:29 am – 10:25 amSaturn
10:25 am – 11:20 amJupiter
11:20 am – 12:16 pmMars
12:16 pm – 1:12 pmSun
1:12 pm – 2:07 pmVenus
2:07 pm – 3:03 pmMercury
3:03 pm – 3:58 pmMoon
3:58 pm – 4:54 pmSaturn
4:54 pm – 5:49 pmJupiter
5:49 pm – 6:54 pmMars
6:54 pm – 7:58 pmSun
7:58 pm – 9:03 pmVenus
9:03 pm – 10:07 pmMercury
10:07 pm – 11:12 pmMoon
11:12 pm – 12:16 amSaturn
12:16 am – 1:21 amJupiter
1:21 am – 2:25 amMars
2:25 am – 3:30 amSun
3:30 am – 4:34 amVenus
4:34 am – 5:39 amMercury
5:39 am – 6:43 amMoon

About this day

Daylight lasts 11 hours and 6 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 83 minutes.

Between this sunrise and the next: yoga at 8:29 am, karana at 1:15 pm, nakshatra at 10:50 pm, tithi and karana at 11:26 pm, yoga at 4:17 am Saturday.

On a Friday, Rahu Kalam is the fourth of the eight parts of daylight, from 10:53 am in Hyderabad.

Questions

What is the tithi in Hyderabad on 25 December 2026?

Krishna Dwitiya, until 11:26 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:43 am in Hyderabad).

When is Rahu Kalam in Hyderabad on 25 December 2026?

10:53 am to 12:16 pm, the fourth of the eight parts of daylight on a Friday. Yamagandam runs 3:03 pm to 4:26 pm and Gulikai 8:06 am to 9:29 am.

Which choghadiya periods are good in Hyderabad on 25 December 2026?

During daylight: Labh 8:06 am to 9:29 am, Amrit 9:29 am to 10:53 am, Shubh 12:16 pm to 1:39 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:54 am to 12:38 pm.

When does the Moon rise in Hyderabad on 25 December 2026?

Moonrise is at 7:25 pm.

Rahu Kalam, Yamagandam and Gulikai · how each value is calculated · why the day starts at sunrise

How this was computed
Calculated for Hyderabad (17.3850°N, 78.4867°E) by the Drik method, Lahiri ayanamsha.